Public Auction Sale : The Metropolitan New York Numismatic Convention Sale of the United States & Foreign Gold, Silver & Copper Coins May 6,7,8 1971 [Pgs. 1; 3-5]

UNITED STATES
GOLD, SILVER & COPPER COINS
Encased Postage
CENTRAL & SOUTH AMERICAN GOLD COINS
PROPERTIES OF

THE MASSACHUSETTS HISTORICAL SOCIETY)
AND OTHER IMPORTANT CONSIGNMENTS

TO BE OFFERED AT UNRESTRICTED
Public Auction Sale
WAY 6, 7, 8, 1971

FIRST SESSION
Thursday Evening, May 6, 1971 — 7:00 P.M. — Lots 1 - 557

SECOND SESSION
Friday Evening, May 7, 1971 — 7:00 P.M. — Lots 558 - 1071

THIRD SESSION
Saturday Afternoon, May 8, 1971 — 1:00 P.M. — Lots 1072-1591

Sale to be held in Conjunction with the
METROPOLITAN NEW YORK NUMISMATIC CONVENTION

Convention & Public Auction Sale
To Be Held In
Forum Ballroom — Lower Level
PARK SHERATON HOTEL
Seventh Avenue at 56th Street
NEW YORK CITY

Catalogued and Sold by

123 West 57th Street New York, N.Y. 10019
Telephone (212) 582 - 2580 Cable Address “STACKOIN” New York

Auctioneers: Benjamin Stack, Harvey Stack

METROPOLITAN New York NUMISMATIC
CONVENTION, INc.

OFFICERS
RAYMOND S. GALLO .. President HAROLD S. BAREFORD Vice-Pres.
EDWARD K. HESSBERG ......... Secretary MARTIN F. KORTJOHN Treasurer

ERNEST H. BAIN — General Chairman

HOST CLUB
BERGEN COUNTY COIN CLUB WILLIAM SPEER Pres.
REGISTRATION
DORIS CLEMENTS — Chairman

Martin F. Kortjohn Margaret Bain
Raymond Gallo Edward K. Hessberg
Eleanor Ahbe John Jensen

Gilbert W. Hall, III Anne Black

WOMEN’S ACTIVITIES
MARGARET BAIN — Chairman

Elsie P. Hall Margaret S. Hessberg
Rose Anton Fay Stefanacci
Jean Granis Mary Stefanacci
EDUCATIONAL

HAROLD 8S. BAREFORD — Chairman

Ken Henderson John L. Ahbe
EXHIBITS

THOMAS C. WILFRED — Chairman
George Topping Frank Montanaro
Helge Stenberg Douglas Walcutt
Michael Granis John Jensen

Edward Black

METROPOLITAN New York NUMISMATIC

CONVENTION, INc.

MEDALS — TOKENS & FAVORS
GILBERT W. HALL, III — Chairman
Ray Gallo Ernest H. Bain

PUBLICITY
WILLIAM T. ANTON, Sr. — Chairman
Rene Benedetti Thomas J. Haney

RECEPTION — COCKTAILS
DOUGLAS WALCUTT — Chairman
Helge Stenberg Gilbert W. Hall, III

Robert Meyer Jay Clements
Everet LaBagh

BANQUET
GILBERT W. HALL, II] — Chairman
Ernie Bain Rocco Stefanacci

Lawrence Nilson Ralph Behringer
Walter Stefomacci

HAROLD S. BAREFORD — M.C.

SERGEANT AT ARMS
George Topping William J. Gehres Michael Granis

EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM
Saturday, May 8, 1971

MODERATOR — HAROLD 8S. BAREFORD

1. RALPH E. SOLOMON, ‘America’s Foreign Coins.”

2. CORNELIUS VERMEULE, Curator, Boston Museum of Fine Arts, ‘Painting, Sculp-
ture, and the United States ‘Coinage: From the Civil War to 1970.”

3. MRS. MARY BROOKS, Director of the Mint, on a topic of her own choosing.

AWARDS — A First and Second Award in each class where warranted,
a ‘Best in Show” Award, and a Dealer's Award are offered.

SPECIAL EXHIBITS AND AWARDS — For the best Exhibit of U.S. Coins judged
solely on rarity, condition, completeness, and presentation.

“THE MARGARET TOPPING MEMORIAL AWARD” — For Ancient Coins.

METROPOLITAN COIN CLUBS

NEW YORK NUMISMATIC CLUB

Henry Grunthal, Pres.

BROOKLYN COIN CLUB

Morris Geiger, Pres.

THE BRONX COIN CLUB
Thomas C. Wilfred, Pres.

NEW JERSEY NUMISMATIC SOCIETY

Joseph Litvany, Pres.

WESTCHESTER COUNTY COIN CLUB

John Jensen, Pres.

NORWALK COIN CLUB
Myron W. Blaszczuk, Pres.

BERGEN COUNTY COIN CLUB

William Speer, Pres.

PUTNAM COIN CLUB
Ralph Langham, Pres.

ANCIENT COIN SOCIETY
Robert Meyers, Pres.

NORTHERN VALLEY COIN CLUB
Gilbert W. Hall, Pres.

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